CH444498A - Cell for the production of metals by electrolysis - Google Patents

Cell for the production of metals by electrolysis

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Publication number
CH444498A
CH444498A CH1497264A CH1497264A CH444498A CH 444498 A CH444498 A CH 444498A CH 1497264 A CH1497264 A CH 1497264A CH 1497264 A CH1497264 A CH 1497264A CH 444498 A CH444498 A CH 444498A
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Switzerland
Prior art keywords
electrolysis
metals
cell
production
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CH1497264A
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French (fr)
Inventor
Albert Lewis Robert
Duane Hildebrandt Richard
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British Aluminium Co Ltd
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Publication of CH444498A publication Critical patent/CH444498A/en

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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C—PROCESSES FOR THE ELECTROLYTIC PRODUCTION, RECOVERY OR REFINING OF METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C25C3/00—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts
    • C25C3/06—Electrolytic production, recovery or refining of metals by electrolysis of melts of aluminium
    • C25C3/08—Cell construction, e.g. bottoms, walls, cathodes

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Electrochemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Electrolytic Production Of Metals (AREA)
  • Prevention Of Electric Corrosion (AREA)
CH1497264A 1963-11-21 1964-11-20 Cell for the production of metals by electrolysis CH444498A (en)

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US325228A US3400061A (en) 1963-11-21 1963-11-21 Electrolytic cell for production of aluminum and method of making the same

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CH444498A true CH444498A (en) 1967-09-30

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US (1) US3400061A (en)
AT (1) AT259886B (en)
CH (1) CH444498A (en)
DE (1) DE1251962B (en)
ES (1) ES306248A1 (en)
GB (1) GB1093185A (en)
NO (1) NO117661B (en)

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NO117661B (en) 1969-09-08
DE1251962B (en) 1967-10-12
AT259886B (en) 1968-02-12
US3400061A (en) 1968-09-03
ES306248A1 (en) 1965-07-01

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